JBL BAR1300 11.1.4 Channel Soundbar with Detachable Surround Speakers User Guide
- June 9, 2024
- JBL
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11.1.4 Channel Sound bar with Detachable Surround Speakers
User Guide
BAR1300
11.1.4-channel sound bar with detachable surround speakers,
Multibeam ™ , Dolby Atmos ® and DTS:X ®
BAR1300 11.1.4 Channel Sound bar with Detachable Surround Speakers
The ultimate 3D surround experience that will blow you away You’ve never heard anything like the JBL Bar 1300—in your living room or anywhere else. More than just a great sound bar, it’s a full sound system. It features Multi Beam ™ and six up-firing drivers—four in the bar and two in the detachable battery- powered surround speakers— that deliver massive Dolby Atmos ® and DTS:X 3D surround sound, centering you in your music, movies, and games. 1170W of total output power and thrilling bass from a 10” subwoofer is more than enough to make the room shake. Though, you’ll never miss a word with due to our Pure Voice technology, which makes sure the dialogue is clear even when other sounds are at their loudest. When you want to enjoy your favorite tunes choose streaming via either AirPlay, Alexa Multiroom Music (MRM), or Chromecast built-in ™ that give you over 300 music streaming options. But that’s not all. Your choices are as unlimited as you are because you can also pair the sound bar to your Bluetooth device. You can even take one of the detachable speakers (or both for powerful stereo sound) out to your kitchen or patio and enjoy listening to your favorite music or podcast there.
Features
- True Dolby Atmos ® , DTS:X, and Multi Beam ™ Surround Sound
- Real surround sound with detachable surround speakers
- 10” Wireless subwoofer
- Pure Voice Dialogue Enhancement Technology
- 1170W output power
- Built-In Wi-Fi with AirPlay, Alexa Multi-Room Music and Chromecast built-in ™
- Works with voice assistant-enabled speakers
- HDMI ear with 4K Dolby Vision passthrough
- Easy sound calibration
- Standalone Bluetooth speaker
- JBL One App
Features and Benefits
True Dolby Atmos ® , DTS:X, and Multi Beam ™ Surround Sound
Immerse yourself in theater-quality 3D sound. With four up-firing drivers in
the main bar and two more in the detachable speakers, the JBL Bar 1300
delivers true Dolby Atmos ® and DTS:X together with Multi Beam ™ for an
enhanced 3D surround sound experience.
Real surround sound with detachable surround speakers
Enjoy real surround sound without the hassle of extra wires and power
connections. Just place the two detachable battery-powered surround speakers
behind you and get swept away in amazing audio.
10” Wireless subwoofer
Thrilling, precise bass from a mighty 10” wireless subwoofer brings the
excitement to your action movies and the emotion to your music.
Pure Voice Dialogue Enhancement Technology
Pure Voice technology uses our unique algorithm to optimize voice clarity to
ensure you never miss a word of dialogue, even when the surround effects are
at their peak.
1170W output power
With 1170 watts of total system power, the JBL Bar 1300 transforms your
movies, music and games into immersive sound experiences and pulls you into
the middle of the action.
Built-In Wi-Fi with AirPlay, Alexa Multi-Room Music and Chromecast built-in
TM
Get ready to explore. Access over 300 online music streaming services through
AirPlay, Alexa MRM and Chromecast built-in TM . Enjoy all of your favorite
audio content, Internet radio, and podcasts in high definition. The Wi-Fi
connection also allows automatic software updates, so you can always enjoy
the latest features.
Works with voice assistant-enabled speakers
Simply link the JBL Bar 1300 with your voice assistant-enabled device and you
can instantly ask Alexa, Google Assistant, or Siri to stream all your favorite
music to the sound bar.
HDMI ear with 4K Dolby Vision passthrough
Enjoy uncompressed Dolby Atmos surround sound through a single HDMI cable
thanks to the HDMI ear connection. The three HDMI input connections also offer
4K video quality from a compatible video player or gaming console.
Easy sound calibration
Every room is different. Our calibration feature ensures that the JBL Bar 1300
delivers the best 3D surround effects for any interior and room layout.
Standalone Bluetooth speaker
You can pair one of the detachable wireless speakers to any Bluetooth device
to use as a standalone speaker, or pair them together for a powerful stereo
sound.
JBL One App
Customize EQ and control all of your compatible speakers with a single
convenient app.
The JBL One app helps you easily set up the sound bar, personalize settings,
and browse the integrated music services to find your new favorite song.
What’s in the box:
1x Main sound bar
2x Detachable wireless surround speakers
1x Wireless subwoofer
Remote control with 2 x batteries
Power cords (up to 8pcs depending on region SKUs)
1 x HDMI cable
2 x L-shape wall-mount bracket (main bar) + 2 x U-shape wall-mount bracket
(for surround speakers) kit with screws 2 x Side caps
Quick start guide
Safety instruction and Warranty card
Wall mount template
Disclaimer: Some features require subscriptions or services not available
in all countries
Technical specifications:
General specification
- Model: BAR 1300 (sound bar unit), BAR 1300 SURROUND (detachable speaker) BAR 1300 SUB (subwoofer unit)
- Sound system: 11.1.4 channel
- Power supply: 100 – 240V AC, ~ 50/60Hz
- Total speaker power output (Max @THD 1%): 1170W
- Sound bar output power (Max @THD 1%): 650W
- Surround speaker output power (Max @THD 1%): 2x 110W
- Subwoofer output power (Max. @THD 1%): 300 W
- Sound bar transducer: 6x (46×90)mm racetrack drivers, 5x 0.75” (20mm) tweeters, 4x 2.75” (70mm) up-firing full-range drivers
- Surround speaker transducer: (46×90)mm racetrack driver, 0.75” (20mm) tweeter, 2.75” (70mm) up-firing full-range driver, 2x (48x69mm) rounded rectangle Passive Radiators
- Subwoofer transducer: 10” (260mm)
- Networked standby power: < 2.0W
- Operating temperature: 0°C – 45°C
- Lithium battery: 3.635V, 6600 mAh
- Detachable surround speaker playtime: up to 10 Hours (may vary according to content type and volume level)
HDMI Specification
- HDMI video input: 3
- HDMI video output (with Enhanced Audio Return Channel, ear): 1
- HDMI HDCP version: 2.3
- HDR pass through: HDR10, Dolby Vision
Audio Specification
- Frequency response: 33Hz – 20kHz (-6dB)
- Audio inputs: 1 Optical, Bluetooth, USB (USB playback is available in US and APAC version. For other versions, USB is for Service only.)
USB Specification (Audio playback is for US version only):
- USB port: Type A
- USB rating: 5V DC, 0.5A
- Supporting file format: MP3
- MP3 codec: MPEG 1 Layer 2/3, MPEG 2 Layer 3, MPEG 2.5 Layer 3
- MP3 sampling rate: 16 – 48 kHz
- MP3 bitrate: 80 – 320 kips
Wireless specification
- Bluetooth version: Main bar – 5.0, Detachable surround speaker – 5.2
- Bluetooth profile: Main bar – A2DP 1.2 and AVRCP 1.5, Detachable surround speaker – A2DP 1.3 and AVRCP 1.6
- Bluetooth transmitter frequency range: 2400MHz – 2483.5MHz
- Bluetooth transmitter power: <15dBm (EIRP)
- Wi-Fi network: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4GHz/5GHz)
- 2.4G Wi-Fi transmitter frequency range: 2412 – 2472MHz (2.4GHz ISM Band, USA 11 Channels, Europe and others 13 channels)
- 2.4G Wi-Fi transmitter power: < 20dBm (EIRP)
- 5G Wi-Fi transmitter frequency range: 5.15 – 5.35GHz, 5.470-5.725GHz, 5.725 -5.825GHz
- 5G Wi-Fi transmitter power: 5.15-5.25GHz <23dBm, 5.25-5.35GHz & 5.47-5.725GHz <20dBm, 5.725-5.825GHz <14dBm (EIRP)
- 2.4G wireless frequency range: 2406 – 2474MHz
- 2.4G wireless power: <10dBm (EIRP)
Dimensions
- Total sound bar dimensions (W x H x D): 1376 x 60 x 139 mm / 54.2” x 2.4” x 5.5”
- Main soundbar dimensions (W x H x D): 1000 x 60 x 139 mm / 39.4” x 2.4” x 5.5”
- Detachable surround speaker dimensions (each) (W x H x D): 202 x 60 x 139 mm / 8” x 2.4” x 5.5”
- Subwoofer dimensions (W x H x D): 305 x 440.4 x 305 mm / 12” x 17.3” x 12”
- Soundbar weight: 4.3kg / 9.5 lbs
- Detachable surround speaker weight (each): 1.17 kg / 2.57 lbs
- Subwoofer weight: 10 kg / 22 lbs
- Packaging dimensions (W x H x D): 381 x 1107 x 477 mm/ 15” x 43.6” x 18.8””
- Packaging Weight: 21.45 kg / 47.2 lbs
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